5 other SEC game picks: VU/Mizzou, UK/UF, MSU/OM, LSU/Tx A&M, UGA/SC… MORE
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NFL Week 12 predictions, league game notes, thankful for football, record-setting players
Record-setting performances by Herbert, Hopkins, Rams WR duo and many more… MORE
Jimmy’s blog: Gray matters, propels UT offense
But key turnovers and flopping get red flagged … MORE
College Football Playoff Selection Committee Releases First Rankings of 2020 Season
About the College Football Playoff – The College Football Playoff matches the No. 1 ranked team vs. No. 4, and No. 2 vs. No. 3 in semifinal games that rotate annually among six bowl game… MORE
Lady Vols basketball single-game tickets on sale
Lady Vol basketball single-game tickets for all home match-ups are now available for purchase at AllVols.com or by calling the ticket office at 1-800-332-VOLS or 865-656-1200. … MORE
Vols Basketball shutdown extended, won’t play Gonzaga or Notre Dame; update on Barnes
After receiving Monday’s COVID-19 test results, the Tennessee men’s basketball program is extending its pause on team activities.… MORE
SEC Network shares select slate of televised Lady Vols games
SEC Network unveiled its full women’s television schedule for the 2020-21 campaign, with regular season games and postseason play set for SEC Network this season.… MORE
WATCH: Harper “Our returners are better. Our team chemistry is good.”
Tennessee Lady Vols head basketball coach Kellie Harper spoke to the media Monday to preview the 2020-2021 season scheduled to begin this weekend at Thompson-Boling Arena.… MORE
Lady Vols Hoops Opener Canceled
Tennessee women’s basketball head coach Kellie Harper confirmed that the Lady Vols’ season opener scheduled for Friday afternoon vs. Florida A&M has been canceled.… MORE
Transcript: Lady Vols HC Kellie Harper previews season
Tennessee women’s basketball head coach Kellie Harper met with members of the media over Zoom on Monday to discuss the approaching campaign.… MORE
Volunteer Classic Basketball Multi-Team Event Canceled
After consultation with the Knox County Health Department, Tennessee has announced that its men’s basketball games against Charlotte and VCU, scheduled for Wednesday and Friday, respectively, have been canceled due to COVID-19 contact tracing.… MORE
Transcript: Jeremy Pruitt Monday Press Conference
Jeremy Pruitt Press Conference – Monday, Nov. 23 – Opening Statement – After reviewing the game, I was pretty spot on after the game. Starting offensively, it was probably our best performance, especially up front.… MORE
SEC games of November 28 rescheduled; Tennessee/Vanderbilt postponed
Arkansas at Missouri football game of November 28 has been postponed, resulting in rescheduling of games that include Vanderbilt playing at Missouri on November 28 and the postponement of the Tennessee at Vanderbilt game originally scheduled for November 28.… MORE
WATCH: Pruitt talks INT, what he liked in Bailey, improved offense, Vandy
Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt held his Monday game week press conference ahead of Saturday’s game at Vanderbilt.… MORE
Tennessee Men’s Basketball Pausing Team Activities, This Week’s Games In Question
The Tennessee men’s basketball program has paused all team activities following multiple positive COVID-19 test results among its Tier 1 personnel… MORE
PHOTO GALLERY: Tennessee at Auburn
Here’s a photo gallery, courtesy of SEC Media Portal, of Tennessee’s 30-17 loss at Auburn on Saturday. Click on any image to see it full size with the ability to scroll through.… MORE
WATCH: Highlights of Tennessee’s 30-17 loss at #23 Auburn
Here are extensive game highlights from Tennessee’s 30-17 loss on the road to Auburn on Saturday. Video courtesy of the SEC Media Portal.… MORE
WATCH: Malzahn on win over Vols “It’s a quality win against a talented team”
Auburn Tigers head coach Gus Malzahn held his postgame press conference to discuss the 30-17 win over Tennessee Saturday night.… MORE
Media votes Davis preseason first team
Tennessee women’s basketball standout Rennia Davis has been named in a vote by the media as a member of the Preseason All-SEC First Team, the league announced on Friday.… MORE
Select Lady Vols hoops tip times released
Select tip-off times for the 2020-21 Tennessee women’s basketball season have been released, including those for the first five games scheduled at Thompson-Boling Arena.… MORE
Transcript: Lady Vols Destiny Salary, freshman guard/forward Tess Darby, Jaiden McCoy & Kushkituah media avail
Four Tennessee women’s basketball players met with the media on Thursday afternoon over Zoom to talk about the Lady Vols’ 2020-21 season.… MORE
Vols can’t hold 10-0 lead, pick-6 & missed FGs lead to 30-17 loss at No. 23 Auburn
Despite holding a two-possession lead in the second quarter and another stellar performance by sophomore running back Eric Gray, … MORE
WATCH: Smith on Pruitt improving UT “It’s not going to be overnight. Just give him time.”
Tennessee offensive guard Trey Smith spoke to the media after UT’s loss at the Auburn Tigers 30-17.… MORE
WATCH: Butler “Some might not agree, but I don’t think we’ve been outplayed by an offense this year. We beat ourselves.”
Tennessee defensive end Matthew Butler spoke to the media after UT’s loss at the Auburn Tigers 30-17.… MORE
Jimmy’s blog: Guarantano’s disaster play costs UT chance to upset Auburn
UT has lost 5 in a row by double digits for fist time in program history… MORE
WATCH: Gray on 3rd qtr “You definitely see improvement. Our offense didn’t come out stagnant, everyone wasn’t moping”
Tennessee running back Eric Gray spoke to the media after UT’s loss at the Auburn Tigers 30-17.… MORE
WATCH: Pruitt on if Guarantano gives them best chance to win “Absolutely. If I didn’t think so, I wouldn’t play him.”
Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt held his postgame press conference after UT’s loss at the Auburn Tigers 30-17.… MORE
Silverberg: The good, the bad and the ugly from week 9
The Big 12 dug itself a deeper hole, the Big Ten had a major officiating blunder and Georgia looked rough despite debuting a new quarterback.… MORE
Close to 30 Student-Athletes Taking Part in Fall Commencement Ceremonies
Despite unique and challenging circumstances related to the global coronavirus pandemic, the Vols and Lady Vols have continued to achieve in the classroom and on the field. … MORE
WATCH: Schwartz on Springer & Johnson “They’re going to have great seasons. They’re going to help us in a ton of different ways.”
Tennessee men’s basketball associate head coach Michael Schwartz spoke to the media recently video Zoom video call to discuss the team and the upcoming season opener.… MORE
Transcript: Vols Associate HC Michael Schwartz Media Availability
Tennessee men’s basketball associate head coach Michael Schwartz sat down with the media via Zoom on Thursday afternoon to discuss the Vols upcoming campaign.… MORE
Pons, Fulkerson Land on Coaches’ Preseason All-SEC First Team
The Southeastern Conference unveiled its 17th annual men’s basketball coaches preseason All-SEC first and second teams Thursday, tipping off the 2020-21 season.… MORE
Pons Earns a Spot on Naismith Trophy Watch List
Tennessee basketball senior Yves Pons has been named to the 50-man watch list for the 2021 Jersey Mike’s Naismith Men’s College Player of the Year Trophy, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Thursday.… MORE
Lady Vols’ Davis Chases Legend Status on and off Court
Who are legends, and what does it mean to become one? In sports, a few names seem to regularly come to mind.… MORE
Vols Set for Another Neutral-Site Showdown vs. Gonzaga
The Tennessee-Gonzaga series has provided several classic showdown since the programs first met in 2007, and the next chapter in the non-conference rivalry has been set for Dec. 2 in Indianapolis.… MORE
Week 9 SEC football score predictions; Vols must be better off bye, W at Auburn would calm waters
Also predictions on UF/VU, LSU/Ark, UK/Bama, MSU/UGA, Mizzou/SC… MORE
Football Preview: Vols and Tigers Set to Square Off On the Plains
After an unexpected open week, the Tennessee football team will be back in action this Saturday night with a primetime showdown On the Plains against No. 23/21 Auburn.… MORE
WATCH: Pruitt on Auburn’s Fr RB Bigsby “We recruited Tank out of high school. I see where he got the name Tank.”
Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt spoke to the media for his final preview of Auburn via Zoom call. Video courtesy of UT Athletics.… MORE
PHOTO GALLERY: Tennessee Practice Preparing For Auburn
Here’s a photo gallery, courtesy of UT Athletics, of Tennessee’s practice preparing for Auburn. Click on any image to see it full size with the ability to scroll through.… MORE
Image Matters Game Day All Day Show Schedule 8am-12am
UT Game Day Show Schedule – Tennessee at Auburn – November 21, 2020 – 7:00pm ET Kickoff *All times Eastern Standard Time… MORE
Jimmy’s blog: Vols seek to avoid longest losing skid in 32 years
Another great game by Guarantano would help… MORE
UT Athletics Director Phillip Fulmer Tests Positive for COVID-19
Tennessee Athletics Director Phillip Fulmer has announced he’s tested positive for COVID-19.… MORE
NFL Week 11 predictions, league game notes, players & teams making history
Kamara’s 17 career games w/at least 2 TDs, 2nd-most in 1st 4 seasons in NFL history… MORE
WATCH: Tennessee Football Auburn Week Practice
Here’s some video of the Tennessee football team practicing ahead of Saturday’s game at Auburn, courtesy of UT Athletics and VFL Films.… MORE
Transcript: Kennedy, Jones, D. Johnson Media Availability
Brandon Kennedy, OL – R-Sr.
On what It meant to get a call from Peyton manning to congratulate him on being a National Football Foundation National-Scholar Athlete finalist…… MORE
Wade Watch List includes Rennia Davis of UT
The “Wade Watch” list of candidates for the 2021 Wade Trophy was released on Tuesday by the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association, and Lady Vol senior Rennia Davis … MORE
Vols, Lady Vols Again Post Record Scores in Latest GSR Data
The NCAA on Tuesday announced Graduation Success Rate (GSR) and Federal Graduation Rate for the 2010-11 to 2013-14 freshman cohorts for all Division I institutions… MORE
PHOTO GALLERY: Tennessee Basketball Preseason
Here are some photos of the Tennessee Volunteers men’s basketball team preparing for the 2020-2021 season, courtesy of UT Athletics. … MORE
Coaches Preseason First Team For Lady Vols Basketball’s Davis
The league’s coaches have chosen Tennessee’s Rennia Davis for the Preseason All-SEC First Team, marking her third year in a row of earning that distinction.… MORE
Davis on Naismith Preseason Watch List
Tennessee women’s basketball senior Rennia Davis has been named to the 2021 Women’s Jersey Mike’s Naismith Trophy Watch List, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced on Tuesday.… MORE
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Week 10 SEC football score predictions; Iron Bowl headlines 6 games with Vols off
5 other SEC game picks: VU/Mizzou, UK/UF, MSU/OM, LSU/Tx A&M, UGA/SC
NFL Week 12 predictions, league game notes, thankful for football, record-setting players
Record-setting performances by Herbert, Hopkins, Rams WR duo and many more
Jimmy’s blog: Gray matters, propels UT offense
But key turnovers and flopping get red flagged
Jimmy’s blog: Guarantano’s disaster play costs UT chance to upset Auburn
UT has lost 5 in a row by double digits for fist time in program history
Silverberg: The good, the bad and the ugly from week 9
The Big 12 dug itself a deeper hole, the Big Ten had a major officiating blunder and Georgia looked rough despite debuting a new quarterback.
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